2021-2-8 properly designed impact assessment that integrates social and environmental considerations generates a holistic assessment; it reduces duplication of data and information resources, avoids potential inconsistencies, and enhances financial efficiency, strengths, complementarities and the value of social and environmental sciences in proposed project, programme or policy decision making.
BRIEFING NOTE . Environmental impacts of large mid-water trawl freezer vessels in the Small Pelagic Fishery . 1. INTRODUCTION OF LARGE MID-WATER TRAWL FREEZER VESSELS 1.1 There is a proposal for a large mid-water trawl freezer vessel to join the Small Pelagic Fishery. For the purposes of this briefing note, a large mid-water trawl
2017-7-17 This briefing note aims to raise awareness amongst Directors of Public Health (DsPH) and their public health teams about Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the May 2017 changes. It...
environmental impacts briefing. The East is grey China and the environment · China and the environment The East is grey. China is the world’s worst polluter but largest investor in green energy.
2016-8-8 To date, the greatest progress has been in the area of environmental impacts, since this is the area where knowledge and experience are most developed. These standards are the focus of this paper; they cover both the product-level and the building-level, with the product-level providing a means of support for the building-level.
Effect of environmental briefing was tested and found effective only for divers who can maintain neutral buoyancy. For better management of dive tourism, it may be better to supplement environmental briefing with buoyancy control training for inexperienced divers.
2015-11-1 The types of environmental briefing offered to the divers were also different among previous studies. The simplest type of briefing was that used by Barker and Roberts (2004) and Worachananant et al. (2008), which was the inclusion of only one or two brief sentence(s) on environmental impacts in a regular pre-dive briefing by dive guides.
2019-5-1 According to the 2017 Pulse of the Fashion Industry report, natural fibres have the highest environmental impact, with silk having an especially detrimental effect regarding depletion of natural resources and global warming, cotton contributing excessively to water scarcity and wool to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. However, the industry is also testing less frequently used natural fibres, such
2016-8-8 environmental impacts A defining feature of a sustainable building is that it reduces environmental impacts significantly. This can include measures to reduce energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions; minimise the use of resources such as water; reduce the release of pollutants;
2021-1-18 According to the EEA Briefing ‘ COVID-19 and Europe’s environment: impacts of a global pandemic ’, the Coronavirus crisis further highlights the urgent need to address the environmental challenges Europe faces. This will benefit not only the environment, but also our
2010-8-1 proposed action, (2) any unavoidable adverse environmental impacts, (3) the relationship between short term uses of the environment and maintenance of long term ecological productivity, (4) an analysis of secondary and cumulative impacts, and (5) a description of any “irreversible and irretrievable
2021-2-8 Environmental and Social Assessment (SESA) starting February, 2016.1 The exercise, which will be supported by the World Bank through its Kenya Petroleum Sector Technical Assistance Program (KEPTAP), aims to identify and improve management, socio-economic and environmental impacts of the oil and gas sector in Kenya by conducting in-depth and
2018-10-24 Trucost Research Briefing: Environmental Impacts in Hospital Supply Chains and Implications for Green Procurement Programs October 31, 2014 Context: On average, about 60% of all businesses’ environmental impacts are embedded in the products and
2016-8-8 the environmental impacts of A1 to A3 and the product’s end of life disposal, but it is the building that will influence the environmental consequences of stages A4 to C3. 5 Implications of European standards for assessing the environmental sustainability of construction.
2016-4-17 Briefing Western Basin Dredging and Disposal Project Environmental Impacts Last update: 27 September 2011 #685202 Western Basin Dredging and Disposal Project Environmental Impacts
2015-11-1 The types of environmental briefing offered to the divers were also different among previous studies. The simplest type of briefing was that used by Barker and Roberts (2004) and Worachananant et al. (2008), which was the inclusion of only one or two brief sentence(s) on environmental impacts in a regular pre-dive briefing by dive guides.
2020-2-16 Briefing Paper: Alternative Criteria for Measuring Environmental Impacts of Materials Management . September 2011 . Primary Author: Peter Spendelow . Many different environmental criteria can be measured for determining environmental impacts. This paper examines some of the more important criteria and examine how changes in materials management
2021-3-4 This Environmental and Social Risk Briefing (ESRB) covers the power generation industry and includes power stations and the use of fossil fuels, nuclear power and renewable energy sources: such as hydroelectric power, wind farms, geothermal energy, photovoltaics and energy generation from
2020-4-24 environmental impacts associated with resource utilisation and emissions at each stage of a product, process, or system’s life cycle. Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) is a method used to clarify the intensity of the results achieved through life cycle assessment with respect to environmental effects such as climate change, human health, and
2021-7-2 Environmental-finance is an online news and analysis service reporting on sustainable investment, green finance and the people and companies active in environmental markets Briefing Afternoon: Biodiversity On demand. The biodiversity impacts of central banks’ own portfolios.
The Environmental Impact Briefing application can be used by environmental agencies and departments to share methods and results of environmental impact assessments. When configured with the data analyzed during Environmental Impact analysis, the Environmental Impact Briefing can present information about the assessed project in context with the environmental factors evaluated. Environmental
2017-11-23 environmental effects are significant, the likelihood of those effects occurring is also evaluated.3 2.2 Significant adverse environmental effects of the Site C Project 2.2.1 Environmental Assessment of the Site C Project In May 2011, BC Hydro submitted a project description for the Site C Project to the Canadian
2018-10-24 Trucost Research Briefing: Environmental Impacts in Hospital Supply Chains and Implications for Green Procurement Programs October 31, 2014 Context: On average, about 60% of all businesses’ environmental impacts are embedded in the products and
2019-4-3 Wildfire Environmental Impacts Briefing Agenda April 4th Thursday 11:30 am Noon Arrive at CCST Offices 12:05 pm 12:15pm Walk to Expert Briefing with Teresa Feo and Amber Mace 12:30pm 1:30 pm Expert Briefing, Capitol Room 437 1:30 pm 1:40pm Walk back to CCST Offices with Teresa Feo and Amber Mace
2014-12-12 NIAR 180-14 Briefing Paper Providing research and information services to the Northern Ireland Assembly 2 Introduction The following paper is concerned with the overall environmental impact of different types of carrier bags. Recently the environmental impacts of carrier bags and other
2020-2-16 Briefing Paper: Alternative Criteria for Measuring Environmental Impacts of Materials Management . September 2011 . Primary Author: Peter Spendelow . Many different environmental criteria can be measured for determining environmental impacts. This paper examines some of the more important criteria and examine how changes in materials management
2021-3-4 This Environmental and Social Risk Briefing (ESRB) covers the power generation industry and includes power stations and the use of fossil fuels, nuclear power and renewable energy sources: such as hydroelectric power, wind farms, geothermal energy, photovoltaics and energy generation from
2018-3-16 The Novim Group, in partnership with the Environmental and Energy Study Institute, held a briefing discussing a new report on the environmental and societal impacts of the Administration’s proposed climate and environmental research program cuts for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018.Congress must act on funding the remainder of FY 2018 by March 23. Given that the Administration’s FY 2019 proposed
2005-6-22 Impacts relating to irrigation of sugar cane and pollution runoff are of particular concern. To evaluate the issues concerning the sustainability of sugar, CABI-Bioscience and WWF carried out a review of the environmental impacts of sugar. This briefing
2021-2-18 Tropical Cyclone Eloise reached the coast of Mozambique on 23 January, with winds of around 140km/h and gusts of up to 160km/h (category 2 tropical cyclone equivalent).